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Historical Event on 3/17/1989

Daily newspaper 'Sakal' published its edition in South Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1993CEC Seshan postpones all elections including by-elections to December in protest against the government's attempt to subjugate the Commission.
6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
11/5/1892John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford.
12/12/1994N.T. Rama Rao, TDP leader in Andhra Pradesh, and Pavan Kumar Chamling, leader of Sikkim Democratic Front, take oath of office; Rishang Keishing of Manipur sworn in as CM; Liquor banned in AP by NT Rama Rao.
2/22/1946Curfew imposed till 9 p.m. by the British in Bombay as rioting and looting continued for the second day.
6/29/1857Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British).
2/24/1995A full Bench comprising Chief Justice M.M. Pareed Pillai, TV Ramakrishna and P. Shanmugam of the Kerala High Court quashed the words ""incestuous adultery"", ""adultery coupled with cruelty"" and ""adultery coupled with desertion"" contained in Section 10 of Indian (Christian) Divorce Act.
4/24/1944Shivprasad Gupta, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, passed away.
3/8/1921Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born.
6/20/1897Ratnakant Barkakti, famous Assamia poet, was born.